Selkas

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1. Considering leaving hospital after new grad internship

   Selkas replied to GypseyGirl's topic in New Nurse

   Thanks I will. I just want to work! Hospital preference but any other RN will do. Trying to stay positive but it gets very hard sometimes, esp b/c I don't have a job and have 2 dependents. I'm now looking for temporary work any place doing anythin...

2. Considering leaving hospital after new grad internship

   Selkas replied to GypseyGirl's topic in New Nurse

   I can understand your feeling overwhelmed as I have heard that from ALL my nursing friends. However, what disturbs me most is that you, without the intent of staying, took on a new grad intern position from someone who actually wants it to work at t...

3. "Fired for NO Reason"

   Selkas replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Professionalism

   I'm with you. Eriksoln missed the point all together. Isn't that what Ruby is talking about - new or fairly new nurses missing the point!

4. "Fired for NO Reason"

   Selkas replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Professionalism

   As a brand new nursing student, I thank you for your post.

5. Has anyone been accepted into the Mt. Sac Nursing Program Spring 2009

   Selkas replied to Bella39841's topic in California

   I couldn't find a HESI study guide so I used the TEAS study guide. I believe they both go over basic subjects. I just spent about 4 hours studying the day before the test, especially the math, and it paid off. I was shocked that I scored so highly...

6. Has anyone been accepted into the Mt. Sac Nursing Program Spring 2009

   Selkas replied to Bella39841's topic in California

   Not quite sure about not passing one section. At one point I was told as long as you pass the overall 70%, then another time someone said you must pass every section. You should call the nursing department to get it clarified. Their extension is 5...

7. Has anyone been accepted into the Mt. Sac Nursing Program Spring 2009

   Selkas replied to Bella39841's topic in California

   Hi Cabo2341, The Hesi consists of math (be sure to go over ratios, percentages, fractions, and measurements i.e. metric systems, household & apothecary), English (vocab and language arts), anatomy (go over ear parts, anatomical positions, can't r...

8. Has anyone been accepted into the Mt. Sac Nursing Program Spring 2009

   Selkas replied to Bella39841's topic in California

   Hi Everyone, I, too, am soooo excited about being accepted into the nursing program. Thankfully, only had to wait one semester. I was given (no-charge) some nursing books from a friend who dropped the program (all ISBN numbers match), and I bought ...